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both in america and iraq weon't abandon our right to punish this firm. sreenivasan: the blackwater guards claimed thewere ambushed. osecutors and many iraqis sa the guards use of chine guns and grenades was unpvoked. the first business dayf the new year s a surge in stocks and the price of oil. wall street surged on encouraging news about manufacturing in the u.sand china. the dow jones dustrial average ined nearly 156 points to close just under0,584. the nasdaq rose 39 pointto ose at 230 and oiclosed above $81 a barrelor the first time in nely three months, as frigid weather gripped the stern u.s. d drove up demand. the number of bankrucies in the u.s. rose 32% in 2009. the associat press reported todaconsumers and businesses filed more than 1.4 miion bankptcy petitions. e number of cases fell sharp in 2006 after ngress overhauled u. bankruptcy laws, but they've been rising ever nce. the tallest ilding on earth formally opened today dubai. we have a report nrated by sally biulph of independent televion news. >> a celebration whi measured up to the size
both in america and iraq weon't abandon our right to punish this firm. sreenivasan: the blackwater guards claimed thewere ambushed. osecutors and many iraqis sa the guards use of chine guns and grenades was unpvoked. the first business dayf the new year s a surge in stocks and the price of oil. wall street surged on encouraging news about manufacturing in the u.sand china. the dow jones dustrial average ined nearly 156 points to close just under0,584. the nasdaq rose 39 pointto ose at 230 and...
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this is not what america is about. this is what we have to change. we were supposed to have change, but unfortunately we're maintaining the status quo and we have to address the subject of the bush doctrine of preventive war, because if we continue to do that, we will bankrupt our country. this costs a lot of money, and it is related to health care when you put a trillion dollars overseas, there's a trillion less here to help people at home. >> larry: let me get a break. we'll talk more about the president's return right after this. wow, that's a low price! wow, that's a low price! how many products do we carry? 7,000. [ man ] wow, that's a low price! i'll get him a cart. [ man ] hot diggity dog! yeah. that's a low price! [ male announcer ] staples has low prices on everything you need for your office. and we mean everything. staples. that was easy. >> larry: let's get in a call for our panel. st. petersburg, florida. hello. >> caller: i have two questions basically. the one is first, has there been an official declaration by mr. obama in the case of
this is not what america is about. this is what we have to change. we were supposed to have change, but unfortunately we're maintaining the status quo and we have to address the subject of the bush doctrine of preventive war, because if we continue to do that, we will bankrupt our country. this costs a lot of money, and it is related to health care when you put a trillion dollars overseas, there's a trillion less here to help people at home. >> larry: let me get a break. we'll talk more...
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this is not what america is about. we were supposed to have change, but unfortunately we're maintaining the status quo and we have to address the subject of the bush doctrine of preventive war, because if we continue to do that, we will be bankrupt our country. this costs a lot of money, and it is related to health care when you put a trillion dollars overseas, there's a trillion less here to help people at home. >> larry: let me get a break. we'll talk more about the president's return right after this. [ man ] oh, yeah, the accident. well, you better knock on wood. remember, we did a green renovation in here, there's no wood. but russ bought a rabbit's foot. it's a bear claw. you could throw salt over your shoulder. actually, that's a salt substitute. but you should find dan -- i think he's a leprechaun. what is it about me that says leprechaun? can someone tell me please, someone? you should have used fedex. [ male announcer ] we understand. you need reliable overnight shipping. fedex. >> larry: let's get in a call
this is not what america is about. we were supposed to have change, but unfortunately we're maintaining the status quo and we have to address the subject of the bush doctrine of preventive war, because if we continue to do that, we will be bankrupt our country. this costs a lot of money, and it is related to health care when you put a trillion dollars overseas, there's a trillion less here to help people at home. >> larry: let me get a break. we'll talk more about the president's return...
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setting of a fortress america is counterproductive. it is not something of value, and it is not going to make us more secure. we continue to seek the commerce enter the united states. we recognize that people are seeking to come to the united states, and not everyone has the best of intentions for give we are going to continue to work through this period to the extent that this entire process shows there are things we have to focus on to adjust, then we will do so. this is not a static process. the threat shift from this country to some other country. we may adjust our focus based on our assessment of risk, but certainly we continue to welcome people -- >> are you hearing from these 14 countries that apparently the nigerian foreign minister spoke to the ambassador complaining that nigeria was of the list? >> i am not here to go through the list of 14 countries. i could have a quiz. >> the nigeria example in particular. >> to the extent there are countries there -- now subject to more intensive screening procedures at the airport, yes,
setting of a fortress america is counterproductive. it is not something of value, and it is not going to make us more secure. we continue to seek the commerce enter the united states. we recognize that people are seeking to come to the united states, and not everyone has the best of intentions for give we are going to continue to work through this period to the extent that this entire process shows there are things we have to focus on to adjust, then we will do so. this is not a static process....
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you still at -- the drug in eradication in latin america and south america. and you still have enormous quantities of cocaine being produced there. in afghanistan, we have tried to do crop substitution crop the revocation. and we have somewhat gathered -- rebelthe opium harvest is 20% or so below what it can has been in previous years. the long-term answer is that you have stated -- you have to have a decently functioning economy so that people can live without producing drugs. that takes a long time. if we think that war is worth conducting, we will have to conduct it even in the presence of an opium harvest. we can do what we can, but we are not going to wipe it out because no sensible farmer in a deeply impoverished place like that is going to agree to forgo a big cash crop like opium in favor of something that does not earn him very much money. it is a terrible problem. host: james traub with us talking about the role of vice president biden. guest: it is easier to stay in completed policies, but in terms of the state's -- is easier to say "in completed p
you still at -- the drug in eradication in latin america and south america. and you still have enormous quantities of cocaine being produced there. in afghanistan, we have tried to do crop substitution crop the revocation. and we have somewhat gathered -- rebelthe opium harvest is 20% or so below what it can has been in previous years. the long-term answer is that you have stated -- you have to have a decently functioning economy so that people can live without producing drugs. that takes a...
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good luck, america. guest: eric holder work for law firm that, like many big law firms, volunteered sometimes to represent some of the detainee is in the war on terror. there were many legal issues that were raised. so, his law firm was not unlike many other big ones. host: in "the baltimore sun" this morning they write "there will be an addition of more names to the government terror watch lists after u.s. officials closely scrutinized a larger data base of suspected terrorists. people on the watch list will be checked additionally before entering this country. those on the no-fly list are barred from boarding aircraft headed for the united states." how are they going to make that determination on who heads from which list? is there a specific criteria? guest: there is a specific set of criteria, the question that many people who are skeptics, like i am, but as this is how did that happen? çóhow did it suddenly become dozens of names being mgv d from one database to a more stringent database? why did
good luck, america. guest: eric holder work for law firm that, like many big law firms, volunteered sometimes to represent some of the detainee is in the war on terror. there were many legal issues that were raised. so, his law firm was not unlike many other big ones. host: in "the baltimore sun" this morning they write "there will be an addition of more names to the government terror watch lists after u.s. officials closely scrutinized a larger data base of suspected terrorists....
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good luck, america. guest: eric holder work for law firm that, like many big law firms, volunteered sometimes to represent some of the detainee is in the war on terror. there were many legal issues that were raised. so, his law firm was not unlike many other big ones. host: in "the baltimore sun" this morning they write "there will be an addition of more names to the government terror watch lists after u.s. officials closely scrutinized a larger data base of suspected terrorists. people on the watch list will be checked additionally before entering this country. those on the no-fly list are barred from boarding aircraft headed for the united states." how are they going to make that determination on who heads from which list? is there a specific criteria? guest: there is a specific set of criteria, the question that many people who are skeptics, like i am, but as this is how did that happen? çóhow did it suddenly become dozens of names being mgv d from one database to a more stringent database? why did
good luck, america. guest: eric holder work for law firm that, like many big law firms, volunteered sometimes to represent some of the detainee is in the war on terror. there were many legal issues that were raised. so, his law firm was not unlike many other big ones. host: in "the baltimore sun" this morning they write "there will be an addition of more names to the government terror watch lists after u.s. officials closely scrutinized a larger data base of suspected terrorists....
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but even two out of the nine won't be representative of america. but it will be more than there is now. when a new justice comes on to the court, a journalist wants to know how will they be as an individual. what will their personality, how will he/she decide the law? but then what will that individual do to the other eight? will she end up being someone who other justices play off of. will she play off of some of those existing justices? you know, new justice sotomayor happens to be from the bronx. we have a couple other new yorker out there who can give it pretty strong, lit toe is from trenton, and you wonder if there's going to be mixing it up. >> it is in this room, as they begin the process, reaching the decision of the court. >> they go around after the order. after the chief justice has set up the case. this is what we're going to decide. here's the question. and then they start casting votes. starting with the chief justice. and then once every justice has been able to speech, they might have some give and take among the others. that's wha
but even two out of the nine won't be representative of america. but it will be more than there is now. when a new justice comes on to the court, a journalist wants to know how will they be as an individual. what will their personality, how will he/she decide the law? but then what will that individual do to the other eight? will she end up being someone who other justices play off of. will she play off of some of those existing justices? you know, new justice sotomayor happens to be from the...
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we believe in america that madison can keep us young, can keep us healthy, can keep us alive. of very large extent. 64% of the public believes that improvements in the quality of health care is the most important reason that people live longer today than 75 years ago. we gave people a lot of reasons like better public health, decrease in smoking, better nutrition -- but a majority believes that it is really medical care. she i do not know that they are right about that. the last point here is that if you asked a lot of help economists and experts about why is health care so expensive, it would come back to this fee-for- service system and the distortion that it creates, and that special the groups, although they care deeply about the patients, they try to maintain their incomes. is there recognition that this is a part of the problem? only one in three americans believe that this is an important consideration when doctors groups are making recommendations for patient care. >> we should feel very fortunate to get an early look at these fascinating numbers. >> these are prelimin
we believe in america that madison can keep us young, can keep us healthy, can keep us alive. of very large extent. 64% of the public believes that improvements in the quality of health care is the most important reason that people live longer today than 75 years ago. we gave people a lot of reasons like better public health, decrease in smoking, better nutrition -- but a majority believes that it is really medical care. she i do not know that they are right about that. the last point here is...